Shopping Problems

Topics Reception/Year 1

Objectives

Maths

  • Use place value and number facts to solve problems.
  • Solve one-step problems that involve addition and subtraction, using concrete objects and pictorial representations.
  • Solve simple problems in a practical context involving addition and subtraction of money of the same unit, including giving change.
  • Recognise and use symbols for pounds (£) and pence (p); combine amounts to make a particular value.

Lesson Planning

Children will:

  • Solve money related problems using known strategies.
  • Write numbers to record their answers.

You Will Need

  • Soft toys/puppets
  • Coins